Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 abc8fb7dbed0114e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

38.8 KB Created: 2021-05-25 10:01:07 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: 44f4801b1549fffad1564a43c685a7cb SHA-1: 06de5156fe385d591ee56076d125de85f13d2e71 SHA-256: abc8fb7dbed0114ecfcab75f5fc308ada186bc92dc30a356d5433b0fcdac49a0
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains multiple links, including one identified as a malicious redirector for 'free TikTok followers' and 'game hacks'. The document body also contains similar lures and a call-to-action phrase. The presence of embedded links and the lure suggest an attempt to trick the user into navigating to malicious infrastructure, likely for malware delivery or phishing.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.8123

Heuristics 4

  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector critical PDF_GAME_HACK_REDIRECT_LURE
    PDF's clickable action targets a redirector of the form /app/<id>/<slug>-game-hack — the landing-page shape of a large SEO 'free spins / generator / game hack' lure family that funnels victims through rotating disposable hosts to a malware/scam payload. The multi-link variants also trip ML/link-farm rules; this catches the single-link variants that otherwise score clean. CRITICAL on its own: the /app/<id>/<slug>-game-hack path shape is unambiguous scam infra, and the host rotates so a host-list match can't be relied on.
  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL https://netcdn.xyz/app/835599320/free-tiktok-followers-no-verification-or-survey-game-hack In PDF document text
    • https://rsudmangusada.badungkab.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-cheat_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rsudmangusada.badungkab.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-free-spins-link-2021-today_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rsudmangusada.badungkab.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-invite-friends-hack_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rsudmangusada.badungkab.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/free-back-accessories-roblox_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rsudmangusada.badungkab.go.id/new/public/ckfinder/userfiles/files/coin-master-hack-tool-apk-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_002_off00002f99.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x2F99 26656 bytes
SHA-256: 9e5100a018b10c838c911291f5db04e5cf63b317ca1faa0579ea1329f439f321
font_01_sfnt_off00006b4d.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6B4D 2944 bytes
SHA-256: a79bdbcd504c4d4ec235c6d55fe5a1e235059d0e71c9cc9064e6073d73bf7b75
font_02_sfnt_off00007577.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7577 18492 bytes
SHA-256: 4d8c0727d58b59d2b63319bab821bc095baa93826ac3da826e0a8bde5531d4a4